Under the Direction of the General Maintenance Worker, the Maintenance Worker performs maintenance to park buildings and grounds, including mowing and performing janitorial duties. *This position mainly works at Fox Island, but may occasionally cover shifts at Metea Park.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Responsible for performing maintenance to park grounds, including mowing, landscaping and snow removal.

Assists maintenance supervisor in cleaning and maintaining buildings.

Performs trash pickup/removal inside and outside of buildings.

Performs minor repairs to signs, exhibits and other park property.

Assists with performing set-up and clean-up of rentals.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements and Working Conditions

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma or GED and some maintenance experience

Valid Driver’s License to drive County vehicle

Ability to follow instructions and work with little to no supervision to accomplish tasks independently

Ability to operate tractor, chain saw, log splitter, chipper, snow blower, spin trim, hand tools, power tools, vacuum and other job related equipment in order to perform repairs and building and grounds maintenance

Knowledge of safety standards and procedures in order to ensure the safety of self and others

Ability to effectively communicate in a courteous and professional manner with members of the public and other County employees

WORKING CONDITIONS:

The Maintenance Worker spends frequent time walking about with some standing and sitting. Frequent lifting of up to sixty pounds, bending, pushing/pulling and attention to detail exists, as well as some reaching over head, kneeling, crawling and climbing ladders. Some typing, monitoring of equipment and detailed inspection are required. The Maintenance Worker is frequently exposed to noise, extreme temperatures, insects and poison ivy. Some exposure to dangerous equipment, chemicals and noxious odors and or fumes exists.